Monthly Archives: February 2024

World’s biggest chipmaker TSMC to open second Japan factory with backing from Sony, Toyota

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

The expansion of TSMC’s operations in Japan highlights the Japanese government’s push to onshore manufacturing of semiconductors.

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Tesla owners told not to drive with Apple headsets

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Videos have emerged showing people wearing the virtual reality headsets while in self-driving cars.

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Spotify crosses the 600M monthly active users mark

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Streaming service Spotify announced today that the service now has more than 600 million monthly active users. The company said in its Q4 2023 earnings report that it added 28 million users in the quarter, which marks the second biggest … Continue reading →

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Save $500 on This Unique Web-Based Cybersecurity Training Program for a Limited Time

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

The Cyber Security Specialist Workshop features 16 live training sessions that are scheduled once every 15 days and can be completed in just eight months.

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Ambience Healthcare raises $70M for its AI assistant led by OpenAI and Kleiner Perkins

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Artificial intelligence has an increasing role in the world of healthcare, and startups that bring the two worlds closer are seeing significant traction with customers, and investors. In the latest development, Ambience Healthcare — has developed what it describes as … Continue reading →

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Techstars-backed Nigerian edtech Klas raises $1M for global scaling of online teaching platform

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Nigerian online teaching platform Klas has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding led by Ingressive Capital, with participation from Techstars, HoaQ Capital, and several angel investors. Founded in 2022 by Nathan Nwachuku and Lekan Adejumo, Klas enables users to create … Continue reading →

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CRED to acquire mutual fund startup Kuvera in wealth management push

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Indian fintech startup CRED has reached an agreement to buy mutual fund and stock investment platform Kuvera as part of an expansion into wealth management. The $6.4 billion Bengaluru-headquartered startup said it was attracted by Kuvera’s experienced team and expertise … Continue reading →

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Open Source ‘headless commerce’ builder Saleor closes $8M round led by Target Global and Zalando

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Saleor — a Poland and U.S.-based startup that develops an open-source headless’ e-commerce platform that developers then use to build online shops — has pulled in an $8 million Seed-extension round led by Target Global (the investors which have previously … Continue reading →

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Colossyan uses GenAI to create corporate training videos

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

Most people don’t watch corporate training videos — or, in cases where the training’s mandatory, don’t give them their full attention. According to a recent poll from Kaltura, the video tech provider, 75% of staffers admit to skimming through training … Continue reading →

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China’s generative video race heats up

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Techme101

On Monday, Tencent, the Chinese internet giant known for its video gaming empire and chat app WeChat, unveiled a new version of its open source video generation model DynamiCrafter on GitHub. It’s a reminder that some of China’s largest tech … Continue reading →

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